Taputeranga Marine Reserve Explained

Taputeranga Marine Reserve
Map:New Zealand
Map Alt:Map of New Zealand showing the location of the reserve.
Map Width:200
Location:New Zealand
Nearest City:Wellington
Coordinates:-41.3532°N 174.7634°W
Area:854.8 ha
Established:2008
Governing Body:Department of Conservation

Taputeranga Marine Reserve is a legally protected area of sea and coast along the southern edge of Wellington, in New Zealand. It was officially opened in September 2008.[1] The reserve covers [2] and includes all foreshore up to mean high water spring.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Beehive press release - Capital’s new marine reserve now open . Steve Chadwick. 7 September 2008.
  2. Web site: Data Table - Protected Areas - LINZ Data Service (recorded area 854.7915 ha). Land Information New Zealand. 2019-08-29.